Mirror for humanity
a concise introduction to cultural anthropology
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Summary
Contents: The exploration of cultural diversity; Culture; Ethnicity and race; Language and communication; Adaptive strategies and economic systems; Kinship, descent, and marriage; The political systems of bands and tribes; Chiefdoms and States; Gender; Religion; The world system, Industrialism, and stratification; Cultural exchange, creativity, and survival; Development and innovation; Applied anthropology; Glossary; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index.